2024 UTME: Tips to get 350 and above
Scoring 350 and above in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can significantly increase your chances of gaining admission into top universities and competitive courses in Nigeria. To achieve this feat, someone needs a strategic approach, dedication, and effective study techniques.
Legit.ng reported that in about weeks to the start of the UTME, the board chairman of MIMS Educational Services, Lagos, Adesegun Ogungbayi, shared what he called ‘roadmap to scoring 350 and above’ in the test.
“By now, all students are supposed to have exhausted the 2024 UTME syllabus. They should have gained valuable insights into the scope of the exam and can maintain focus.
“The syllabus ought to have helped all students identify the specific areas that require their attention. They should have prioritised their study times and allocated more effort on challenging topics across their four subjects.”
“Generally speaking, familiarising themselves with the Syllabus till date would have allowed the Jambites to structure their plans, focus on key areas, and align them with complete preparation for the expectations of UTME 2024 which starts on April 19.
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“Completion of the syllabus by UTME candidates 2024 will consequently serve as a valuable tool for effective and efficient studying, thus enhancing their clear chance of scoring 350 and above. And with that, they will all secure admission to their chosen universities and courses.”
Tips to help you achieve a high score on the UTME:
Effective Time Management: Proper time management is crucial when preparing for the UTME. Create a study schedule that allocates enough time for each subject, revision, and practice tests. Stick to your schedule to cover all the necessary topics before the exam.
Understand the Exam Pattern: Familiarize yourself with the UTME exam pattern, including the number of questions, time allocation, and marking scheme. This understanding will help you approach the exam strategically and manage your time efficiently during the test.
Study Smart: Focus on the UTME syllabus and study material provided by the examination body. Understand the key concepts, formulas, and facts in each subject. Practice past questions to familiarize yourself with the exam format and improve your problem-solving skills.
Seek Help When Needed: Don’t hesitate to seek help from teachers, tutors, or classmates when you encounter difficulties with certain topics. Join study groups or online forums to discuss challenging concepts and exchange study resources.
Scoring 350 and above in the UTME requires dedication, hard work, and effective study strategies.
By managing your time efficiently, understanding the exam pattern, studying smart, and seeking help when needed, you can increase your chances of achieving a high score in the examination.
Remember to stay focused, stay motivated, and maintain a positive attitude throughout your exam preparation journey. Good luck!
